Vermont Cream (Behr W-B-400)

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Vermont Cream (Behr W-B-400) is a very light, warm white from Behr: LRV 91.1, so it reflects about 91 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Vermont Cream
Four Behr colors picked for Vermont Cream by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Vermont Cream, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Cheviot | SW 9503 | 89 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Capitol White | CW-10 | 86.9 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Betsy's Linen | 7005-16 | 91 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Mother Of Pearl | 1100-1 | 86 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr white colors nearest to Vermont Cream (LRV 91.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Vermont Cream
Darker than Vermont Cream
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | W-B-400 |
| Hex | #F8F5E8 |
| RGB | 248, 245, 232 |
| HSL | 49°, 53%, 94% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 91.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 96.5, -1.2, 6.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Vermont Cream (Behr W-B-400), published as #F8F5E8
#E6EBE6
#FFFEE7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Vermont Cream (Behr W-B-400)?
- Vermont Cream has an LRV of 91.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Vermont Cream is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Vermont Cream in another brand?
- Capitol White (BM CW-10) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Vermont Cream warm or cool?
- Behr lists Vermont Cream as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.